Respiratory Therapist - Sign-On Bonus & 12-Hour Day Shift

Trinity Health Of New England; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $10,000

Excellent shift differentials

Great benefits starting day 1

Job summary

Saint Mary's Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the 12-hour Day Shift, full-time. The role involves delivering comprehensive respiratory care, including ventilator management and high-flow therapies, while exercising professional judgment in patient treatment plans.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care, CT licensure, and NBRC credentials (RRT/CRT). The hospital offers a competitive sign-on bonus and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of Respiratory Care, minimum of a two-year Associate's Degree.
• Current State of CT Respiratory Care Practitioner License.
• Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT) or Certified (CRT) by the NBRC.
• Thorough knowledge of respiratory care procedures and patient care techniques.

Responsibilities

• Administer respiratory care as part of the Respiratory Care Department.
• Provide clinical with independent judgment in delivering patient care.
• Serve as a resource to physicians and staff on respiratory care practices.
• Set up, operate and manage patient care on devices like ventilators and high-flow oxygen, including invasive ventilation modes.

Skills

Clinical judgment

Independent judgment

Patient care

Education

Associate's degree in Respiratory Care

Job description

Saint Mary's Hospital is seeking a Respiratory Therapist for the 12-hour Day Shift, full-time. The role involves delivering comprehensive respiratory care, including ventilator management and high-flow therapies, while exercising professional judgment in patient treatment plans.

Qualified candidates will have an Associate's Degree in Respiratory Care, CT licensure, and NBRC credentials (RRT/CRT). The hospital offers a competitive sign-on bonus and strong benefits.